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Sacred texts of the world : a universal anthologySacred texts of the world : a universal anthology

Sacred texts of the world : a universal anthology

Richard D. Hecht, Ninian Smart

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A well-annotated, impartial anthology of key texts from world religions--including the primitive, ancient, and esoteric alongside the living faiths of both Western and Eastern cultures... The excerpts are grouped by faiths and subclassified by type: sacred narratives, doctrines, rituals, institutional expressions, experience, and ethics.

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Publisher
Verso Books
Pages
269
ISBN-13
9781784780531
OL Work ID
OL18178027W

Subjects

indexSacred booksReligious literature (selections: extracts, etc.)

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